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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's press release published on 25 March 2026 entitled £1 billion to cut costs for businesses, drive growth and clean up UK roads, how much of the £1 billion announced funding pack

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Answering body: Department for Transport
Tabled: 13 May 2026
Target answer date: 18 May 2026
Answer: 22 May 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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13 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's press release published on 25 March 2026 entitled £1 billion to cut costs for businesses, drive growth and clean up UK roads, how much of the £1 billion announced funding pack
18 May 2026
Target answer date
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22 May 2026
Answer published
Of the £1 billion out to 2030 announced on 25 March 2026, £877 million is for zero emission vehicle purchase grants through the Zero Emission Truck Grant and Zero Emission Van Grant. £171 million is for infrastructure support through the Depot Charging Sc...

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